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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1950

Page

2

Public notice list of officials blamed for censors

A reader supplied list identifies individuals labeled as censors within a Globe News board, naming Wes Izzard Paul Allingham WN D Bartlett Grady Camp Mra Sarah Winter Mrs. Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charley Underwood as figures involved.

Globe News Board of Censors Wes Izzard Paul Allingham Bartlett Grady Camp Sarah Winter Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Charley Wood

Montana diary notes slow recovery from back misery

West Yellowstone entry from Dr Lawrence Hagg hints at a possible fishing tomorrow while the narrator endures eleventh day of back misery and seventh day in bed in Montana. The traveler has recently managed to rise briefly and cross the street for coffee.

West Yellowstone Lawrence Hagg Montana

West Yellowstone Politics Rumors Alleged in-town chatter

A local note says politics are off limits amid heated debates between two prominent figures Mr Hagg and Mr Jay Taylor. Despite suspicions of team play and double dealing, officials deny any coordinated backing of opposing candidates.

West Yellowstone Hagg Jay Taylor

Bill Baker of Dallas Oversees Drilling Partnership

In a Dallas based trio Bill Baker oversees drilling operations for a partnership with Mr. Taylor and Mr. Eddie Johnson. He is described as highly intelligent with East Texas roots and a distinct East Texas accent reflected in his practical knowledge.

Bill Baker Dallas Taylor Eddie Johnson East Texas

Hog Dogs and Cattle Movement Through Texas to Montana

A Texan farmer describes hog dogs trained to catch hogs around Athens. Hogs are chased in East Texas, hogs roped and dragged to pickups. Rumors say Texas cowmen are in West Yellowstone seeking pasture space for cattle due to drought. Contact Jay Taylor at West Pine Lodge, West Yellowstone, Montana.

Athens Tex East Texas West Yellowstone Taylor Johnson Montana Jay Taylor Westve Pine Lodge Ont

Big Oil Field Owned by Clint Murchinson's Heir

Southeast of here in Wyoming lies a very large oil field owned by Clint Murchinson Jr of Dallas. The discovery highlights regional energy prospects and the reach of Dallas oil interests into western fields.

Here Wyoming Clint Murchinson Dallas

Geese in Park Grow to Prairie Chicken Size

A park report notes young Canadian geese already reaching sizes comparable to prairie chickens. No further details available.

Population spread of Communists across states

The text claims about 400,000 Communists in the United States and asserts they could overthrow the government by force. It states Texas has fewer in proportion than any state, New York has the most, and California is third in that ranking.

United States Texas Union New York California

Salt Lake Driver, 31, Crashes, Fails To Stop

A Salt Lake woman aged 31 driving drunk with a intoxicated male passenger struck two elderly women and fled. Both victims are in critical condition. Police records show six drunkenness convictions in seven years. She was fined 300 dollars and given five days in jail.

Salt Lake

A Day in West Yellowstone With the Amarillo Colony

A group stays in a single cabin in West Yellowstone as rain falls. Rusty Miller guides on the Madison River watching for rises as insects hatch and trout rise. Fishermen anticipate catching browns rainbows and yellow Yellowstone cutthroat with waders on and plans to head to the river when a hatch starts.

Yellowstone Amarillo Rusty. Miller Madison Rusty Tack Sia —Arillo Hap Johnson

Snow in July. explosions as Fourth approaches

Rusty notes something amiss as snow falls in the park and the river turns muddy. Large flakes drift down while people hear small explosions from firecrackers, marking a strange, snowy lead‑up to the Fourth of July.

Rusty

Fisherman Mr Miller Nets Two Rainbow Trout

Mr Miller, while spying on fish, also fishes. He weighs in a rainbow of two and a half pounds and a second over two pounds. He claims luck, slipping up on their blind side. Park attendance to date is ahead of last year, which already set records.

Mr. Miller

Amarillo Man Sits on Board Changing Chicago July Plans

A letter from a man claims no hotel reservations in Chicago in July. The board of which the Amarillo member sits will meet in Omaha instead, altering plans for the month.

Taylor Chicago Amarillo Omaha

I Plan to Fish Tomorrow Despite Stretcher Constraints

A man expresses intent to fish the next day but notes eight days without wetting a hook, implying recovery from an injury or illness may be delaying his pastime. He signals persistence despite physical constraint.

Local candidates express support from Taylor and Hagy

Mr Taylor backs Walter Rogers for Washington while Mr Hagy endorses Mrs Clark. Both men cite district and national service as reasons, reflecting differing views on who should represent them in Washington.

Dual Leaders Enter Politics As Civic Duty Example

The speaker lauds two highly successful and aggressive men who pause leadership to pursue politics, calling it an obligation of good citizenship. They dismiss criticisms of ulterior motives and urge others to imitate their example for a better country.

Nonbelievers mocked for reluctance to act beyond voting

The speaker insists the group aims to help not to gain, noting critics scoff at any effort lacking personal gain. He identifies such detractors as those who complain about the nation’s direction but never mobilize beyond casting a vote.

Citizens deserve praise for political participation

The writer argues for honoring citizens who take part in political movements rather than judging their motives. He concedes disagreement but urges broader engagement, noting politics are dirty due to dirty minds and lazy citizens. He cites Lawrence Haggs and Jay Taylors as examples and warns America is in peril and needs patriotism in peace.

Lawrence Haggs Jay Taylors United States

Sincere Candidates Debate In District Congressional Race

The text portrays Mr Hagy praising Mrs Clark as a strong Washington influencer with dam hard work on the Canadian River Dam, while Mr Taylor opposes the idea of a woman in Congress. Both men defend their convictions and decline to back down, showing courage in standing by their beliefs.

Mr. Hagy Mr. Taylor Amarillo Taylors

Local citizens praise Hagg and Taylor for energy

Strong community note extols Mr. Hagg and Mr. Taylor as mighty good men and citizens. It urges recognizing their earnestness and energy, regardless of the outcome.

Mr. Hagg Mr. Taylor

Wyoming Territory reservations in 1888 acreage totals

In 1888 military reservations in Wyoming Territory covered 119 177 acres while the Shoshone or Wind River Indian reservation spanned 1 520 000 acres.

Wyoming Territory Wind River

Chance At Unclaimed Bank Funds Ends In Escape

Palmer, down on his luck, imagines a risky score by claiming an unclaimed bank account in Lee Nugent’s name. He retrieves more cash than expected, nearly blown by exposure, then exits with fear as pursuers close in. The scene ends with the cliffhanger note of a continuation tomorrow.

Palmer Lee Nugent Nugent Read Street Palmer- Nugent George Palmer

Elderly woman seeks light work and non smoker companion

An elderly reader advertises for work at 1200 North Fairfield Amarillo Texas asking for someone to do light house tasks with no strong drink, no tobacco, and no phone. She plans to be seen at the last house on North Fairfield in East Amarillo by the 4th.

Fairfield Amarillo

Toy Shepherd Lost Near River Road California

Lost tan and white toy shepherd dog named Pal. Hard of hearing. Front teeth out. California license M-35607. Male. License expires June 30, 1950. Lost on River Road. Reward or contact Lucile Childress Route 3 Box 232 or Mrs E L Wright General Delivery.

California River Road Lucile Childress

Dear Tack Radio Table For Slip Cover Fit Rocker

A reader seeks a small radio table to fit an over stuffed rocker. Contact after 8 AM via phone 2-3708 for Mrs M R at 1705 A Hayden.

M. R Hayden

Lost Dog Pat Near 1309 Taylor, Reward Offered

A 10 month old black male cocker spaniel named Pat is missing from 1309 Taylor. He wears a red leather collar with a small white chest spot and is a family's pet. Reward for his return. Call 2 4576.

Fom Taylor Pat

Would Baby Sit I am a young married girl

Mrs Fetters seeks a babysitting job and offers her fondness for children. She invites contact at 9200 to arrange care.

Tack

Companion Job Inquiry Appears in Widespread Ad

A help wanted notice seeks a companion role for an individual, describing duties and qualifications in general terms. The advertisement invites applications from interested workers, outlining flexible hours and a focus on daily assistance and companionship.

Ironing Task Available At Home For Hire

A reader seeks home ironing work offering careful, quality service at 75 cents per hour. Call 3-7101 or visit 3403 East Sixteenth for details.

Tack East Sixteenth

Lost Keys Belonging to Evelyn Bullard Reported

Lost Friday between The News Globe and the Postoffice are two keys on a telephone company plug bearing the name Evelyn. Contact Mrs. Evelyn Bullard at 1318 Harrison or call 3-2398.

News- Globe Postoffice Evelyn Evelyn Bullard Harrison

Care for Children Offered by Mary Hanun

A notice from Mary Hanun at 1204 Johnson advertises child care services available at any time for a rate of 50 cents per hour or less. Contact by phone at 3990.

Tack Mary Hanun Johnson

SEEKS AGENT Will the Real Silk Hosiery agent please call

A public notice seeks an agent for Real Silk Hosiery and provides a contact number 2 3756. The brief item requests interested representatives to make contact promptly and suggests agency recruitment.

Dependable woman sought to care for two boys

Advertisement requests a reliable caregiver to work five days a week at a home on Ridgemere for two boys aged unspecified. The inquiry seeks a steady, trustworthy individual for weekday child care responsibilities.

Ridgemere

Four Kittens Available For Adoption In Local Offer

Four kittens are available for adoption. Two are black with white feet, one is gray, and one is black and white. Call 3 3990 to arrange pickup or inquire.

Tack Mary Hanun Johnson

Marriage-minded Christian gentleman seeks compatible partner

A 55 to 60 year old, homeowning, non drinking, well, settled man seeks a congenial companion for marriage. Partner should be clean, neat, in excellent health with no dependents. Letter from MRS M B.

M.B

For Trade: Breakfast Set Painted and Upholstered

Advertising a newly painted and upholstered breakfast set for sale or trade. Seeking a good baby bed mattress in exchange. Contact phone 2-8079. Location 3010 West Second.

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